Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapy - OT SNF

Seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a 13-week Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) assignment working 35 guaranteed hours per week. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients with physical, cognitive, and functional limitations, helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life. This position requires flexibility to float between multiple SNF locations while delivering high-quality rehabilitative care.

Requirements:

• 2 years of Occupational Therapy experience required
• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred
• Active Occupational Therapist license required
• Strong patient assessment and treatment planning skills required
• Experience developing individualized rehabilitation programs required
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills required
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting required
• Must be willing to float to Salinas and Kingsburg locations
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred

Responsibilities include evaluating patients' functional abilities, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapeutic exercises and activities, improving activities of daily living (ADLs), assessing cognitive and physical impairments, recommending adaptive equipment and assistive devices, documenting patient progress, collaborating with physicians and rehabilitation teams, educating patients and caregivers, performing discharge planning, maintaining regulatory compliance, and delivering patient-centered occupational therapy services within the SNF setting.